Lynn Larry Gray, 85, of Wellington, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 under New Life Hospice Care in Lorain. Born on February 17, 1937 in Oberlin, he was the son of the late Mary (nee Chadwick) and Lynn Gray.

Larry attended Wellington High School and Oberlin School of Commerce. Following graduation, he joined the US Air Force and proudly served from 1956-1960. Larry retired from WS Tyler, formerly known as Wedge Wire. He was a member and past president of the Wellington Eagles. In his spare time, he enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening and tending his flowers, feeding and watching the birds, and camping trips with family. Most importantly, he treasured time with his children and grandchildren.

Survivors include wife, Doris (nee Layer) Gray; children, Lynn (Betsy) Gray, of Oberlin, Rosanne (Tom) Storrow, of Wellington, Jerry Gray, of Wooster, Garry (Amanda) Gray, of Sullivan, and Julianne (Tony) Vestal, of Mt. Juliet, TN; step children, Ed (Peg) Ruth, Patricia (Kirk) Gott and Michael (Pam) Ruth; 19 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; 10 step-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Linda King, of TX. Larry was preceded in death by his infant daughter and grandson, Travis.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 beginning 11 am at Greenwood Cemetery in Wellington with Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lynn's memory may be made to the Wellington Eagles Charity for Diabetes, 631 S. Main Street, Wellington, 44090, or New Life Hospice, 3500 Kolbe Rd., Lorain, 44053.